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Templates & resources

Close up of one section of a safeguarding policy, read text on page below.The Church of England offers national safeguarding resources, including House of Bishops' safeguarding policy and practical guidance alongside Safer Environment and Activities Guidance and a Code of Safer Working Practice.

You can see further resources below.

 

Policies
Model Parish Safeguarding Policy (Sep 2021)
National Safeguarding Policy and Practice Guidance
Oxford Safeguarding Privacy Notice (2020)
Forms
Office Holder Data Consent Form
Guidance
Example Safeguarding Report Topics for APCM (2021)
Hire of Church Premises (2020)
Flowchart: Responding to a Safeguarding Concern
Managing Risks - Health & Safety Executive
Safeguarding Records Retention_CofE
Abuse Information Sheets
Information Sharing (2018)
Seven Golden Rules of Information Sharing

 


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